The Buzz : Everything You Need To Know Today May 9th

Merge 104.8  |  09 May 2021

News indicates that a sequel to the 2019 movie Joker with Joaquin Phoenix as the lead character, is still in development. It grossed over a billion dollars at the box office and won numerous accolades. Given it’s success, many people expected a sequel and even though nothing official has been revealed, there is an indication that a follow-up remains in the works.

 

One of the stunt cars used in the Fast & Furious 7 film is being auctioned off. It’s only one of 10 W Motors Lykan HyperSport stunt cars that survived filming and is currently on display in Dubai with pre-bidding starting at $100,000. Even though it’s mirrors and part of the engine were all torn off during filming, it’s estimated to sell for $750,000 – $2,500,000.

 

WhatsApp has once again relaxed the deadline for accepting its new privacy policy. In a new statement posted on its website, WhatsApp says users won’t lose any functionality if they don’t accept the new policy by May 15th. Back in February they warned that failing to accept the new terms by the May deadline would mean users won’t be able to use the app. Even though the deadline has been relaxed, it’s still coming into force.


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